New Format for Taste Riverina

Taste Riverina has changed its format! The previously month long celebration has moved to a year round calendar, kicking of on the 8th of April at the Piccolo Family Farm's Autumn Festival. RDA Riverina is excited to have been a supporter for Taste Riverina since its inception, and we are excited about this new development.

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Research Officer
RDA Riverina Annual Report 2016/17 released

RDA Riverina have released their annual report for 2016/17.  Highlights of the report include Message from the outgoing Chair Diana Gibbs, Riverina population and statistics, Case Studies on Majors Mulch, Limone, Piccolo Family Farm, Courabyra Wines, Building Better Regions funded projects, Snowy Valleys Tourism, Grow Our Own, Vetafarm and introducing RDA Riverina’s Workforce Development Plan.

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Cristy Houghton
Regional Growth Fund

The Regional Growth Fund is a $272.2 million investment program to provide grants of $10 million or more for major transformational projects, which support long term economic growth and create jobs in regions, including those undergoing structural adjustment. 

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Cristy Houghton
Families make a Country Change

When Andre and Keryl De Hann moved to Coolamon with their young family, it was a big change from the lives they had in Sydney – and they couldn’t be happier.Andre and Keryl, owners of Sweet Briar B&B, share their story as part of a new campaign promoting the Riverina as the ideal place to make a Country Change.

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Cristy Houghton
Morning Tea with Tanya Dupagne

Last week RDA Riverina were privileged to host Tanya Dupagne, 2017 AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award National Winner, as our guest speaker.  Tanya spoke about her program Camp Kulin, what it is like to be a ‘Country Changer’ and the Rural Women’s Award leadership opportunities. 

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Cristy Houghton
November Ag Day Breakfast

On the 21st November RDA Riverina in conjunction with AgriFutures Australia and Riverina Ag Network hosted a National Ag Day breakfast.  This was the first for a cornerstone event in our region. 

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Cristy Houghton